Medan to Parapat bus with Maharani Trans

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Medan to Parapat

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$14

Fastest journey

5 h 8 m

Average duration

5 h 8 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

107 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Medan to Parapat is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Medan to Parapat will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast buses

Of the 7 buses that leave Medan for Parapat on Sat, Jun 20, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 107 km distance in an average of 5 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 8 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 5 h 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Maharani TransMAHARANI TRANS
    8:15 PM5h08
    Kota Medan
    1:23 AMParapat, Girsang Sipangan Bolon
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • Maharani TransMAHARANI TRANS
    8:20 PM5h08
    Kota Medan
    1:28 AMParapat, Girsang Sipangan Bolon
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • Maharani TransMAHARANI TRANS
    8:00 PM5h08
    Kota Medan
    1:08 AMParapat, Girsang Sipangan Bolon
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • Maharani TransMAHARANI TRANS
    8:10 PM5h08
    Kota Medan
    1:18 AMParapat, Girsang Sipangan Bolon
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • Maharani TransMAHARANI TRANS
    8:30 PM5h08
    Kota Medan
    1:38 AMParapat, Girsang Sipangan Bolon
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Medan to Parapat

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Medan to Parapat among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a bus costs an average of $13.

Distance: 66 miles (107 km)

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Bus
Driving

$16

Average price

Cheapest

$21

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 10m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Maharani Trans

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Medan to Parapat is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).
The fastest way to travel from Medan to Parapat is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 8m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Medan and Parapat.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Medan to Parapat among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $21 (€17) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5 (€4). The journey takes 5h 8m versus 3h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by Maharani Trans.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Medan to Parapat Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Maharani Trans
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
06:28PM
Duration
5h08
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Maharani Trans
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
01:08AM
Duration
5h08
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Maharani Trans
Departure Time
08:05PM
Arrival Time
01:13AM
Duration
5h08
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Maharani Trans
Departure Time
08:10PM
Arrival Time
01:18AM
Duration
5h08
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Maharani Trans
Departure Time
08:15PM
Arrival Time
01:23AM
Duration
5h08
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Maharani Trans
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
01:28AM
Duration
5h08
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Maharani Trans
Departure Time
08:25PM
Arrival Time
01:33AM
Duration
5h08
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Maharani Trans
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
01:38AM
Duration
5h08
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14

Live departures

Medan to Parapat bus times

The table below shows live departures for Medan to Parapat buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Maharani TransMAHARANI TRANS8:00 PM Kota Medan
5h08
1:08 AM Parapat, Girsang Sipangan Bolon0 transfersDirect
Maharani TransMAHARANI TRANS8:05 PM Kota Medan
5h08
1:13 AM Parapat, Girsang Sipangan Bolon0 transfersDirect
Maharani TransMAHARANI TRANS8:10 PM Kota Medan
5h08
1:18 AM Parapat, Girsang Sipangan Bolon0 transfersDirect
Maharani TransMAHARANI TRANS8:15 PM Kota Medan
5h08
1:23 AM Parapat, Girsang Sipangan Bolon0 transfersDirect
Maharani TransMAHARANI TRANS8:20 PM Kota Medan
5h08
1:28 AM Parapat, Girsang Sipangan Bolon0 transfersDirect
Maharani TransMAHARANI TRANS8:25 PM Kota Medan
5h08
1:33 AM Parapat, Girsang Sipangan Bolon0 transfersDirect
Maharani TransMAHARANI TRANS8:30 PM Kota Medan
5h08
1:38 AM Parapat, Girsang Sipangan Bolon0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Medan to Parapat

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Buses from Medan to Parapat run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 20:00, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 66 miles (107 km) distance in 5h 8m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
66 miles (107 km)
Average bus duration
5h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
5h 8m
First bus
8:00 PM
Last bus
8:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Maharani Trans from Medan to ParapatYou can travel by bus between Medan to Parapat with Maharani Trans for as low as $13 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Maharani Trans

About
Established in 2015 in Indonesia, operates from JL. Armada No. 2, Teladan Barat, Kec. Medan Kota, Kota Medan, Sumatera Utara 20214. The fleet includes various types of buses. Night bus service is not available. Luggage is not included and no additional luggage is allowed. Free onboard WiFi is unavailable, and there are no USB plugs or food options onboard. Seat reservations and bathrooms are also not available during the journey. Pets and bikes are not permitted on the bus.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 8m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Maharani Trans frequency
2 a day
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Learn more about Maharani Trans

FAQs: Bus from Medan to Parapat

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Medan to Parapat by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Parapat, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Medan to Parapat can start from as little as $13 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Medan to Parapat is $16 (€13) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Medan to Parapat is 5h 8m to travel the 66 miles (107 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Medan to Parapat leaves at 8:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Medan to Parapat leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Medan to Parapat with Maharani Trans. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Medan to Parapat, you can count on Maharani Trans for the best way to get you to Parapat. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Medan and Parapat and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kota Medan, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Parapat, Girsang Sipangan Bolon, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Parapat from Medan is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 8m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Medan to Parapat is October.
Yes, you can take a bus between Medan and Parapat.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Medan to Parapat.
No, the bus from Medan to Parapat has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Medan to Parapat.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Medan to Parapat.
No, luggage for the bus from Medan to Parapat needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Medan to Parapat.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Medan to Parapat.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Medan to Parapat with the following bus company: Maharani Trans
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Medan to Parapat.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Medan to Parapat.
Since neither Medan nor Parapat are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Indonesia and Indonesia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Medan to Parapat among Omio's users.
The currency used in Indonesia is the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR). For travelers, it is generally better to carry cash, especially in smaller towns and markets where card acceptance may be limited, though cards are widely accepted in major cities and larger establishments.
In Parapat, travelers should be cautious of unofficial boat operators around Lake Toba who may overcharge or provide unsafe vessels. It's advisable to book transportation and tours through reputable agencies to avoid scams. Additionally, standard safety precautions apply, such as safeguarding belongings and being aware of local traffic conditions when traveling by road.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Medan to Parapat

Medan
Parapat
The major bus station for departures in Medan is Kota Medan. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kota Medan for your trip from Medan to Parapat.
Kota MedanWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
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WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Jalan Sisingamangaraja, Medan, Indonesia
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24 hours
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Jalan Sisingamangaraja
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available on-site
Dining
Dining
  • Food stalls and small restaurants nearby.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxis available outside the station
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including ramps and designated seating
WC
WC
  • Public toilets available for a small fee
Public transit options for Kota Medan
  • Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4
  • Minibus: Angkot A, B

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